The BOU offers two different award schemes for those undertaking ornithological research.
BOU Small Research Grants
Awards of up to £2000 per project aimed at supporting small projects outright and to part-fund medium-sized research programmes.
Deadline: 30 November 2012 for awards given in March 2013.
Further information, guidelines and application form BOU ethical policy
BOU Career Development Bursaries
These aim to support short-term research positions for young (or early career) ornithologists, between a first and higher degree programme or immediately after completion of a higher degree. Successful grant proposals will combine the applicant’s development of skills that will be useful for their future career in ornithology with sound science.
Deadline: 30 November 2012 for awards given in March 2013.
Further information, guidelines and application form BOU ethical policy
Localities benefiting from BOU support since 1972
